"The only requisite to entry into the Middle Passage is to have discovered that one does not know who one is, that there are no rescuers, no Mommy or Daddy, and that one's fellow travelers will do well to survive themselves."

-- James Hollis

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“Ending Islamic terrorism, Trump made a big point of using that phrase because that`s the phrase that Barack Obama declined to use. I think he promised to eradicate. I think eradicate was the word he used. That is a big promise. And setting up a standard for himself.”
“I think that 'The Sopranos' uses music incredibly well.”
“This is what books only aimed to do and never could. Give you the glint of someone else's sunrise, what living is really like, you get old and it hurts to bend your elbow; your friends start to die, you canâ€™t get fresh fruit in the shops.”

Source : Geoff Ryman (2011). “Paradise Tales”, p.240, Small Beer Press
“Many share my views with me. But I don't share them with them.”
“I live out in the country now and it's quiet and it's a place where I can think a lot.”
“The ball of rumor and criticism, once it starts rolling, is difficult to stop.”
“It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It's an interesting place to be. I recommend it.”
“But I think writing should be a bit of a struggle. We're not writing things that are going to change the world in big ways. We're writing things that might make people think about people a little bit, but we're not that important. I think a lot of writers think we are incredibly important. I don't feel like that about my fiction. I feel like it's quite a selfish thing at heart. I want to tell a story. I want someone to listen to me. And I love that, but I don't think I deserve the moon on a stick because I do that.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

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